Inspired by the joyful and transformative landscapes in our Soulscapes exhibition, join us at the family festival to explore landscape art and wellbeing and how we might better connect with our planet. You can have fun playing and experimenting matching colours to moods, learning, and responding to nature and how to look after our environment. Enjoy workshops trails and activities promoting sustainability and fun.

HoLD design - Textures of Nature

Linbury Room

10am - 4pm

Explore colour and textures of Nature in this quieter space with a relaxed approach to noise and movement, you are free to enter and exit as needed. A chill-out space and noise-cancelling headphones are also available for both adults and children In the Linbury Room.

Quiet Space Relaxed Morning

From 10am

The Explore Nature Quiet Space will be available for a relaxed opening. This relaxed session is suitable for any family who would like to visit the festival at a quieter time. To book a space please email learning@dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk

Natural remedies - Earth Tenders

11 - 11.45am, 12.15 - 1pm, 2 - 2.45pm, 3.10 – 4pm (drop in)

Earth Tenders will be holding space for communal natural remedy making throughout the day at Dulwich Picture Gallery, guiding you through how to create simple herbal remedies.

Workshop 1: Sow Spring

Craft your own seed packs filled with seeds that nourish our pollinator friends, with messages to welcome the emergence of spring.

Workshop 2: Grow Your Own Microgreens

Join Earth Tenders to grow your own indoor, nutrient-dense microgreens and sprouts and learn the joys of this accessible cultivation practice. @earth.tenders

Escape in Landscape

Art Studio

11.30 – 12.15pm, 12.45 – 1.30pm, 2.15 – 3pm, 3.30 – 4pm (drop in)

Get deep in the landscape of Dulwich picture Gallery grounds, play with props form. Strike a pose and to communicate how do want to be seen?

Textured colour Gallery 12 (drop in)

Gallery 12

11am – 2pm, 3 – 4pm

Delve deep into the work of Hurvin Anderson, Che Lovelace and Christina Kimeze. You will play with shapes, texture, foliage, and mixed media to create your own unique landscapes inspired by the techniques and colours of these artists.

Theatre of Landscape

Gallery 1 (drop in)

11am – 4pm

Inspiring the next generation through the art of puppeteering and Landscape. This workshop is geared to and inclusive of all capacities and levels.

Wear your emotions

Gallery 4 (drop in)

11am – 4pm

In this fun and creative workshop families can design and create badges. There will be natural fabrics and materials for participants to experiment with Colours and shapes inspired by nature and Landscape

Baby Green (6mths – 3yrs)

Gallery 10 (drop in)

11am – 4pm

Got a little one with you? Come and explore the colour red in this quiet, sensory space. Explore different objects, look at our paintings, and relax.